Moniter vs. Monitor

Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on September 14, 2023
"Moniter" is an incorrect spelling. "Monitor" is the correct spelling and refers to someone or something that observes or checks.

Which is correct: Moniter or Monitor
How to spell Monitor?

Moniter is Incorrect

Monitor is Correct
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Key Differences
Think of the “or” at the end of words like "actor" or "donor", similar to "monitor".

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Sep 10, 2023
Remember the "or" in "Monitor" like in "observor" (though it should be observer).

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Sep 10, 2023
“Moniter” might sound like “Moni-tur”, while "Monitor" sounds like "Moni-tor".

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Sep 10, 2023
Tie the spelling to a computer "monitor", which you might use daily.

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Sep 10, 2023
Imagine a "tor" who is always observing and checking things, like a monitor.

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Sep 10, 2023
Moniter and Monitor Definitions
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Monitor
A standard to compare against in tests.
They used a monitor sample to compare results.

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Sep 10, 2023
Monitor
One that admonishes, cautions, or reminds, especially with respect to matters of conduct.

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Sep 08, 2023
Monitor
A usually electronic device used to record, regulate, or control a process or system.

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Monitor
A video display or speaker used in a production studio to check audio or video quality
The sound engineer detected a hiss on the monitor.

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Sep 08, 2023
Monitor
(Computers)A device that accepts video signals from a computer and displays information on a screen; a video display.

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Monitor
(Computers)A program that observes, supervises, or controls the activities of other programs.

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Monitor
An articulated device holding a rotating nozzle with which a jet of water is regulated, used in mining and firefighting.

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Monitor
A heavily ironclad warship of the 19th century with a low, flat deck and one or more gun turrets.

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Monitor
To check the quality or content of (an electronic audio or visual signal) by means of a receiver.

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Monitor
To check by means of an electronic receiver for significant content, such as military, political, or illegal activity
Monitor a suspected criminal's phone conversations.

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Monitor
To keep track of systematically with a view to collecting information
Monitor the bear population of a national park.
Monitored the political views of the people.

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Monitor
To test or sample, especially on a regular or ongoing basis
Monitored the city's drinking water for impurities.

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Monitor
Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
The camp monitors look after the children during the night, when the teachers are asleep.

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Monitor
A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.

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Monitor
(computing) A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
The information flashed up on the monitor.

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Monitor
(nautical) One of a class of relatively small armored warships with only one or two turrets (but often carrying unusually large guns for a warship of its size), usually designed for shore bombardment or riverine warfare rather than open-ocean combat. from 1862

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Monitor
(obsolete) One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.

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Monitor
(engineering) A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring the several tools successively into position.

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Monitor
One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.
You need not be a monitor to the king.

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Monitor
Hence, specifically, a pupil selected to look to the school in the absence of the instructor, to notice the absence or faults of the scholars, or to instruct a division or class.

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Monitor
Any large Old World lizard of the genus Varanus; esp., the Egyptian species (Varanus Niloticus), which is useful because it devours the eggs and young of the crocodile. It is sometimes five or six feet long.

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Sep 08, 2023
Monitor
An ironclad war vessel, very low in the water, and having one or more heavily-armored revolving turrets, carrying heavy guns.

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Monitor
A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring successively the several tools in holds into proper position for cutting.

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Monitor
Display consisting of a device that takes signals from a computer and displays them on a CRT screen

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Monitor
An iron-clad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac

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Monitor
Electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions

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Monitor
A piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble

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Monitor
Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles

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Monitor
A device displaying computer or video output.
I bought a new monitor for my gaming setup.

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Sep 10, 2023
Monitor
Someone who oversees or supervises.
The monitor ensured the students stayed in line.

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Sep 10, 2023
Monitor
To observe or check systematically.
It's important to monitor your blood pressure regularly.

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Sep 10, 2023
Monitor
A large lizard found in Africa, Asia, and Oceania.
The Komodo dragon is a type of monitor lizard.

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Sep 10, 2023
FAQs
Which vowel is used before Monitor?
Either "a" or "the" can be used, depending on context.

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Sep 10, 2023
What is the verb form of Monitor?
The verb form is also "monitor" as in "to monitor progress".

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Sep 10, 2023
Which preposition is used with Monitor?
Various prepositions can be used; "on" is common (e.g., "on the monitor").

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Sep 10, 2023
Is Monitor a negative or positive word?
Neutral. Its connotation depends on the context.

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Sep 10, 2023
Why is it called Monitor?
The word originates from Latin "monit-" meaning "warned" or "advised", which implies overseeing or checking.

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Sep 10, 2023
What is the root word of Monitor?
The root word is Latin "monit-" from "monere", meaning to warn or advise.

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Sep 10, 2023
Which conjunction is used with Monitor?
Any conjunction can be used; it depends on the context.

Harlon Moss
Sep 10, 2023
Is Monitor a noun or adjective?
Monitor can be both a noun (a display device) and a verb (to observe).

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Sep 10, 2023
Is the word Monitor is imperative?
Not in itself, but it can be used in an imperative sentence, e.g., "Monitor the situation!"

Samantha Walker
Sep 10, 2023
What is a stressed syllable in Monitor?
The first syllable, "mon", is stressed.

Janet White
Sep 10, 2023
Is Monitor a vowel or consonant?
The word "monitor" is a combination of vowels and consonants.

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Sep 10, 2023
What is another term for Monitor?
Synonyms include "screen" (for display device) and "observe" (for the verb form).

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Sep 10, 2023
Which determiner is used with Monitor?
Determiners like "this", "that", "my", and "each" can be used with monitor depending on the context.

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Sep 10, 2023
How is Monitor used in a sentence?
You should monitor your expenses to maintain a budget.

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Is Monitor a countable noun?
Yes, you can have one monitor or multiple monitors.

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Sep 10, 2023
Is the Monitor term a metaphor?
It can be used metaphorically when referring to supervising or observing something.

Harlon Moss
Sep 10, 2023
Which article is used with Monitor?
Both "a" and "the" can be used (e.g., "a monitor" or "the monitor").

Janet White
Sep 10, 2023
Is Monitor an abstract noun?
No, it's a concrete noun when referring to a device and a regular verb.

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Sep 10, 2023
What is the second form of Monitor?
As a verb, the second form is "monitored".

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Sep 10, 2023
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Sawaira RiazSawaira is a dedicated content editor at difference.wiki, where she meticulously refines articles to ensure clarity and accuracy. With a keen eye for detail, she upholds the site's commitment to delivering insightful and precise content.

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